Google Enables OAuth Access to IMAP/SMTP in Gmail
Google recently announced OAuth support for accessing your Gmail via IMAP/SMTP. This coincides with their data liberation efforts, which aim to allow users full access to their Google data and try to avoid keeping things locked down. Google has always provided POP and IMAP access to your email, but OAuth support takes things a step [...]
Read MoreTwitter Tweaks Homepage For New Users
Twitter has decided to change the home page layout in an effort to make the service more accessible to average people. In the beginning, the initial homepage was pretty bland. Later on, they updated the page to include current trending topics and integrated Twitter search. This allowed visitors to the Twitter site to get a [...]
Read MoreChrome Integrates Flash To Improve Performance
The Google Chrome Dev channel has been updated to 5.0.360.4 for Windows and Mac. In this new development build, Google has decided to integrate the Adobe Flash Player in a manner that hasn’t been done before. You will no longer need to download and install the Flash Plugin separately. You won’t have to worry about [...]
Read MoreFacebook Changes Like Language To Increase Engagement
Ever since FriendFeed implemented Likes way back in the day (in tech terms, anyway), site after site has followed suit. At this point, there is a Like feature on pretty much any site that you use. The point of a Like has always been a lightweight method for a user to interact with content without making [...]
Read MoreUsual Suspects Absent From the iPad Revolution
The iPad launch on April 3rd will be a legendary day for the media world. The 240k reported pre-orders have already proven that, though there is still the chance that the iPad won’t live up to the hype and sell five million units in its first year, it’s highly unlikely. One reason is that the [...]
Read MoreApple Ships iPads and Launches with Best Buy
This week, Apple began shipping out the much anticipated iPad’s to customers. These customers have already began receiving their shipping confirmation emails. The official launch date for the iPad is this Saturday, April 3rd. Even though shipping has already been confirmed at this point, it’s doubtful any of these customers will receive their new devices [...]
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